Behind two of cinema’s most iconic extraterrestrials stands a single creative genius whose mechanical wizardry breathed life ...

Thus spoke H.R. Giger, the artist whose paintings led to him being engaged by director Ridley Scott to design the xenomorph for the first Alien film in the late 1970s. Giger’s art, showcased in ...

Trevor Newlin is a creature performer and previously worked with Legacy Effects. We interviewed Trevor about his portrayal of ...

Though Ridley Scott deserves tons of praise for directing Alien ... for such an experimental movie proved to be extremely difficult. Despite being heavily respected, Giger was often considered ...

Giger's work on Alien (1979) earned him an Oscar for Best Visual Effects and cemented his place as one of the most influential visual artists in film history. His signature 'biomechanical' style ...

This includes television as well as movies ... s Species often gets lumped in with Alien. But, outside the two films’ antagonist being designed by H. R. Giger, they really couldn’t be any ...

Unlike, say, Alien Isolation, there are no real threats ... and it’s easy to see the inspiration of H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński work in Scorn’s skeletal structures, blood-veined ...

The brainchild of Swiss artist H.R. Giger, the titular alien was the most terrifying movie monster yet created, a sleek, gigantic killing machine with a razor-sharp tail and a seemingly endless ...

Adam: Can you both remember the first time you ever encountered H.R. Giger’s nightmare fuel ... that first one on the big screen though but Aliens was immense. Watching that was so cool. Still a cool ...